Tag Archives: Stefano D’Arrigo

Interview with Antonio Werli: On passion for literature, the volunteers of the Fric Frac Club, translating Horcynus Orca into French, Alberto Laiseca, the indie publisher Le Nouvel Attila, and creating art in different media

The Untranslated: What languages do you use in your work and how did you come by each of them? Antonio Werli: I began translating literary texts about fifteen years ago. I am French (with Italian roots on my mother’s side) … Continue reading

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Horcynus Orca 2022: Epic Group Read at The Untranslated Book Club

When I took a vacation in July 2019, I knew I was not going to travel anywhere. I wanted to use the free time to accomplish what I had been simultaneously longing and dreading to do for more than a … Continue reading

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Foremost of Noblewomen (Cima delle nobildonne) by Stefano D’Arrigo

Roughly in the middle of Stefano D’Arrigo’s second novel, Professor Amadeus Planika, a Stockholm-based expert in placentology, has a delirious vision. In the glass door of the veranda, he sees the reflection of three Rabbis from a Hasidic legend. There … Continue reading

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